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History of art / art & design styles

Hardback. More than most artists, Henri Matisse conducted an ongoing dialogue with his earlier works, continually questioning himself and his methods in order to, as he put it, "push further and deeper into true painting". This book examines sixty works and more than five decades in a series of chapters by Matisse scholars from the United States and Europe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour + black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 273 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1504.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300188578
ISBN
9780300188578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. Covers topics such as the revival of classical learning, the printing press, the rise of the nation-state, philosophy and the role of women. This book provides biographies, timelines, bibliography, a gazetteer of museums and galleries and an illustrated glossary. Editor(s): Aston, Margaret. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 219 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1668.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500284599
ISBN
9780500284599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.90

Paperback. Now available in a new and beautifully produced edition, this important examination of Modigliani's art focuses on the enigmatic genius of the avant-garde. Num Pages: 224 pages, 240 illustrations, 95 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382067
ISBN
9783791382067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. 240 pages, 192 colour plates, 24 b&w illustrations. Recognized as a major figure in postwar American painting, Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was an artist strongly identified with California but whose work is beloved throughout the United States and the rest of the world. This catalogue covers Diebenkorn's career and focuses on the artist's inner life and purposes as revealed in his paintings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFC; AGB; GBCR. Dimension: 303 x 251 x 28. Weight: 1680.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520212589
ISBN
9780520212589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.29
€ 48.54

Hardback. Mounir Fatmi Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 307 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1582.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857214566
ISBN
9788857214566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.36

Paperback. Paul Cezanne, whom Pablo Picasso called the father of us all, is widely considered to be 20th-century modernisms presiding genius. This essay accompanies each work, illuminating its significance and placing it in its historical moment in the development of modern art. Series: MOMA Artist Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, 30 illustrations, 23 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVT; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870707896
ISBN
9780870707896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 321 colour illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AJC; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346927
ISBN
9780764346927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.00
€ 32.56

Paperback. Since Tate Modern opened, the Turbine Hall has hosted some of the most memorable and acclaimed site-specific art installations of the twenty-first century, reaching an audience of millions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 235. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849763424
ISBN
9781849763424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.88

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hearne, John M. Num Pages: 272 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AC; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716531067
ISBN
9780716531067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 28.42

Hardcover. A publication that focuses on the early work of Richard Serra, one of the most influential artists working today. It includes works that represent the beginning of the artists innovative, process-oriented experiments with non-traditional materials, such as vulcanized rubber, neon, and lead, in addition to key early examples of his work in steel. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 246 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2526.
Publisher
Steidl Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869307169
ISBN
9783869307169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.24
€ 52.47

Paperback. Looks at the role of photography in the Brazilian and Mexican avant-garde movements of the 1920s and 1930s. This illustrated study introduces the concept of a modernist 'ethos' to illuminate the intertwining of aesthetic innovation and ethical concerns in the work of leading Brazilian and Mexican literary figures. Num Pages: 376 pages, 67 b&w photos, with 7 color plates. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 1KLSB; 3JJG; ACXD; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343233
ISBN
9780822343233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Bovier, Francois; Mey, Adeena. Series: Documents. Num Pages: 240 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037644331
ISBN
9783037644331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. A compelling and persuasive account of how the Romantic Movement permanently changed the way we see things and express ourselves. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; ACVC; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828656
ISBN
9780753828656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Towering across time as the painter of the "Mona Lisa", forever famous as a sculptor and an inventor, Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest minds of both the Italian Renaissance and Western civilisation. This title includes a selection of sketches, diagrams and writings from his notebooks. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 16. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861979872
ISBN
9781861979872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. A beautiful and simple introduction to the Book of Kells. George Otto Simms, a world-renowned authority on the Book of Kells, reveals the mysteries hidden in this magnificent manuscript, and the lives of the monks who made it. Newly-expanded colour plate section. Illustrator(s): Rooney, David; O'Brien, Eoin. Series: Exploring. Num Pages: 80 pages, 32 colour illustrations, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACC; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847177964
ISBN
9781847177964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
David Zwirner United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941701072
ISBN
9781941701072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442207486
ISBN
9781442207486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 248. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218732
ISBN
9780300218732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Hardback. Art meets science in Ramon y Cajal's remarkable drawings of the brain Num Pages: 208 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; AGB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419722271
ISBN
9781419722271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. An interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. The author argues that art is part of the general culture, not autonomous or above it. Translator(s): Goldhammer, A. Num Pages: 288 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226310398
ISBN
9780226310398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.84

Paperback. This is a full-length biography of Mark Rothko, arguably one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. Drawing on exclusive access to his personal papers and over 100 interviews with artists, patrons and dealers, the author tells the story of a life in art. Num Pages: 707 pages, 21 colour plates, 52 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD9; AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Publisher
The University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226074061
ISBN
9780226074061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, 1044 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 285 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1526.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764321436
ISBN
9780764321436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.00
€ 32.54

Hardback. The first fully-illustrated account of the life and work of Christopher Wood. The text describes the trajectory of Wood's reputation as an artist during his short lifetime and after his death, when the originality of his output was recognized by key figures in British art history and a posthumous exhibition of his works proved phenomenally popular. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 281 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848221864
ISBN
9781848221864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.75

Hardcover. Beautiful watercolours depicting Swedish rural life at the turn of the last century, by one of Sweden's best-loved artists. Num Pages: 96 pages, 58 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DNS; ACVN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782500476
ISBN
9781782500476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.61

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